Season 1 · Episode 14 · 10 June 2026 · 00:14:39
A special episode from Decoded: The Decision Layer Today, we’re doing something a little different.This episode features a short extract from Decoded: The Decision Layer, the sister show to Decoded: …
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AI 101 – Prompts, Platforms, and What You Need to Know
· 00:06:08
Confused by AI? You’re not alone.In this episode, we strip back the jargon and get crystal clear on what AI really is, how prompts work, why different platforms perform differently, and what "meta prompting" means for your productivity.You'll learn:Why AI isn’t magic, it’s prediction.The power of a well-crafted prompt.The strengths of ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot and more.The terms you keep hearing (LLM, tokens, context windows, agents, all decoded).A sneak peek into Meta Prompting, and why it’s the next leap forward.Whether you're new to AI or need to sharpen your foundation, this is your no-nonsense AI 101.Resources, frameworks & tools: promptengineeringcookbook.com
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You're listening to Decoded, AI for Everyone. Where artificial intelligence meets everyday intelligence. Each week we cut through the hype, unpack the tech and decode the future, one conversation at a time. In this episode, we're doing something a little different. You might have expected us to jump into the deep end with complex AI concepts, protocols and systems. And don't worry, that's still coming. But before we go there, we thought it was more important to go here, back to the beginning. Because if we want AI to be for everyone, then we have to make sure everyone's got a solid starting…
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